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J. H. Matthews to Sumner Simpson on Reading the Air Hygiene Foundation Report (1940)

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A one-page letter of January 25, 1940, from J. H. Matthews of the Manhattan Rubber Mfg. Division of Raybestos-Manhattan at Passaic, New Jersey, to Sumner Simpson, the company's president. Matthews wrote that the division's Dr. Keating, Mr. Boyd and he had read "the report on the Air Hygiene Foundation" Simpson had sent and had forwarded it to Mr. Heinsohn at Charleston, as Simpson suggested. He explained that Boyd, foreman of the Moulded Brake Lining Department, had taken an interest in safety work and now served as the division's safety engineer alongside his regular duties.

Author
J. H. Matthews
Sent to
Sumner Simpson
Published by
Raybestos-Manhattan
Series
The Sumner Simpson Papers
Date
January 25, 1940
Number
Simpson no. 04353
Library no.
ACL Doc 13339 · asbestosclaims.law/library/13339
Rights
Republished under fair use for research and historical study.

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Informs went over report from the Air Hygiene Foundation with Dr. Keating and Mr. Boyd.

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This is document 04353 of the Sumner Simpson Papers, as numbered in the collection's index.

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“J. H. Matthews to Sumner Simpson on Reading the Air Hygiene Foundation Report.” January 25, 1940. The Sumner Simpson Papers, Simpson no. 04353. Raybestos-Manhattan. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 13339. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/13339.

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